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Microsoft Copilot Had a Hole That Let Hackers Steal Your 2FA Codes
Ars Technica·Wednesday, 17 June 2026
A critical security vulnerability in Microsoft Copilot, called SearchLeak, allowed hackers to steal two-factor authentication (2FA) codes from users. The exploit highlights ongoing failures in how the industry handles security for large language model (LLM) based tools. The article says this is a recurring problem with the industry's approach to LLM security.
Why It Matters
Millions of Indian professionals and businesses use Microsoft Copilot daily. If your 2FA code can be stolen, your accounts — email, banking, work tools — could be compromised even if you have security turned on.
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